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Over 600 writers have signed this open letter to PEN America.

Over 600 writers have signed this open letter to PEN America.

By Dan Sheehan | February 9, 2024

Palestinian-American writer Randa Jarrar was dragged out of a PEN event.

Palestinian-American writer Randa Jarrar was dragged out of a PEN event.

By Dan Sheehan | February 2, 2024

Two novelists have cut ties with PEN over its Mayim Bialik event and Gaza silence.

Two novelists have cut ties with PEN over its Mayim Bialik event and Gaza silence.

By Dan Sheehan | January 31, 2024

Read novelist Lana Bastašić's blazing response to yet another act of literary censorship.

Read novelist Lana Bastašić's blazing response to yet another act of literary censorship.

By Dan Sheehan | January 30, 2024

Thousands of KidLit professionals are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Thousands of KidLit professionals are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | January 22, 2024

NYC and LA are holding vigils for the martyred writers, poets, and journalists of Gaza.

NYC and LA are holding vigils for the martyred writers, poets, and journalists of Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | January 16, 2024

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Annie Ernaux has joined the boycott of German cultural institutions.

By Dan Sheehan | January 11, 2024

There was a vigil for Palestinian journalists on the steps of the New York Public Library last night.

By Dan Sheehan | December 20, 2023

A coalition of writers and artists are launching a Fast for Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | December 18, 2023

Watch Sally Rooney read Ghassan Kanafani's

Watch Sally Rooney read Ghassan Kanafani's "Letter from Gaza" in solidarity with Palestine.

By Dan Sheehan | December 18, 2023

Books That Travel: A Report From the 2023 Nairobi International Book Fair

Books That Travel: A Report From the 2023 Nairobi International Book Fair

Jessica Powers on the Struggles and Rewards of Bringing African Literature to the Global Market

By Jessica Powers | December 4, 2023

Read Palestine Week begins tomorrow, and you can read these titles for free.

Read Palestine Week begins tomorrow, and you can read these titles for free.

By Olivia Snaije | November 28, 2023

Zibby Owens withdraws sponsorship for the National Book Awards over its “pro-Palestinian agenda.”

Zibby Owens withdraws sponsorship for the National Book Awards over its “pro-Palestinian agenda.”

By Dan Sheehan | November 14, 2023

The 2023 Bay Area Book Festival in Six Acts

The 2023 Bay Area Book Festival in Six Acts

Jane Ciabattari Records a Weekend of Solidarity, Fun, and Literary Camaraderie

By Jane Ciabattari | June 9, 2023

Why Philip Roth, Why Now?

Why Philip Roth, Why Now?

Answers from Susan Choi, Ayad Akhtar, and Other Participants of “Philip Roth Unbound: Illuminating a Literary Legacy” Festival

By Literary Hub | March 13, 2023

Let famous authors do the reading for you in the Toni Morrison virtual marathon.

Let famous authors do the reading for you in the Toni Morrison virtual marathon.

By Janet Manley | February 22, 2023

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    • The Historical Implications and Fictional Possibilities of the Hindenberg DisasterJanuary 16, 2026 by L. A. Chandlar
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